Archives - 04 November 2012, Sunday

To us, the ECB's superficial, amusing take on BitCoin was merely a source of (Friday) humor . To others, such as Tuur Demeester, the ECB's report on "Virtual Currency Schemes" which was merely a confused attempt to validate the Euro by bashing a prototype electronic currency that othe...

The Gloom Of Central Banking by Tuur Demeester via ZeroHedge, November 4, 2012 BitCoin Seen Through The Eyes Of A Central Banker by Tyler Durden via ZeroHedge, November 4, 2012 ECB: “Roots Of Bitcoin Can Be Found In The Austrian School Of Economics” by Jon Matonis via Forbes.com, Nove...

Bitcoin finns nu med i en utställning om pengars historia på British Museum i London i form av Casascius mynt . Texten lyder: Bitcoin is an online electronic cash system that has no central issuer or owner. These tokens are not themselves currency but, once the hologram is removed, ea...

Bitcoin Money - ECB Report And Response Roundup There’s been quite a flurry of responses to last week’s policy brief on “Virtual Currency Schemes” published by the ECB. A list of these, compiled by Bitcoin Money, includes posts on ZeroHedge, a post by Jon Matonis on Forbes.com, BitIns...

Bitcoin is an experimental new digital currency that enables instant payments to anyone, anywhere in the world. Bitcoin uses peer-to-peer technology to operate with no central authority: managing transactions and issuing money are carried out collectively by the network. Bitcoin is al...

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You're still having trouble with reading comprehension. Use value is not an all-or-nothing proposition. There is a spectrum there. . . some things have a lot of use value, some things very little (approaching zero). I do use gold, I buy it as often as I can, it is a great . . . wait f...

2 days ago I was delivering a USB stick with an GPG encrypted wallet to a customer for exchange. I wanted to do the delivery the next morning when I was going be in their part of town anyway but the customer insisted they needed it right away and I kinda owed them the favor of an afte...

Bitcoin is a decentralized digital currency created by the pseudonymous entity Satoshi Nakamoto. It is subdivided into 100-million smaller units called satoshis. It is the most widely used alternative currency,with the total money supply valued at over 100 million US dollars. Bitcoin ...

To us, the ECB’s superficial, amusing take on BitCoin was merely a source of (Friday) humor . To others, such as Tuur Demeester, the ECB’s report on “Virtual Currency Schemes” which was merely a confused attempt to validate the Euro by bashing a prototype electronic currency that othe...

When I go to bitcoind using "bitcoind -daemon" in Windows 7, it won't run in the background. When I type that, it just sits there and does nothing. If I keep it like that and open another command prompt and use eg. "bitcoind getpeerinfo" , it says it can't get a lock on some directory.